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Haliburton Highlands Health Services Emergency Department Consolidation Update
Posted on Friday, May 19, 2023 09:17 AM
May 18, 2023
To Our Valued Community,
As you may have heard by now, the difficult decision was made by HHHS to bring all of our emergency and in-patient (acute) service together at the Haliburton site.
This means that as of June 1, 2023, emergency services will no longer be available at the Minden site. Minden & the surrounding community will be able to access emergency services at the Haliburton site. Anyone experiencing a medical emergency should continue to call 911.
We know how much the...
MNRF Issues Watershed Conditions Statement
Posted on Thursday, May 18, 2023 12:50 PM
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry – Bracebridge Minden Parry Sound District is advising area residents that a Watershed Conditions Statement – Water Safety Bulletin is in effect in the district until Friday, May 26, 2023. This message will affect residents within the MNRF Bracebridge Minden Parry Sound District for portions of the District of Parry Sound, District of Muskoka, County of Haliburton and City of Kawartha Lakes within the Black River, Burnt River, French River, Gull...

County Road Load Restrictions Lifted
Posted on Friday, May 05, 2023 04:01 PM
Load restrictions on all County roads will be lifted on Monday, May 8, 2023.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation in keeping our roads safe.
If you have any questions, please contact the Public Works Department
MNRF Issues a Flood Watch Bulletin for the Gull River Watershed
Posted on Monday, May 01, 2023 03:28 PM
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry – Bracebridge Minden Parry Sound District is advising area residents that a Flood Watch bulletin for the Gull River Watershed is in effect until Thursday May 11, 2023. This message will effect residents within the MNRF Bracebridge Minden Parry Sound District in the County of Haliburton and City of Kawartha Lakes.
Water levels and river flows are expected to rise over the next several days with runoff from recent rainfall.
Residents that have been...
Closure of Minden Emergency Department
Posted on Friday, April 28, 2023 09:39 AM
Haliburton County Council fully understands the level of frustration and concern being voiced by the Minden community and surrounding area that is currently served by the Minden Emergency Department.
Council met with Haliburton Highlands Health Services (HHHS) CEO Carolyn Plummer and Board Chair David O'Brien at a special meeting held April 27th to hear the rationale for their decision to close the Minden Emergency Room (ER) on June 1st.
After considerable dialogue with the HHHS representatives,...